Tag: S.F. Giants

3. Picking Off Three Runners for Three Outs: The Ultimate in Theft Prevention Sometimes you find out that a cool,…

For 19 years we’ve known that the infamous “Shot Heard Round the World” winning home run in the 1951 National…

It’s usually around mid-August when the global Major League Baseball picture starts to come into sharper, more precise focus. As…

No other professional sport on planet earth is more defined and illuminated by statistics than Major League Baseball. As the…

With the recent embarrassing outburst by demoted San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Derek Holland criticizing his team’s leadership, the discord…

After the first three weeks and 20 games into the 2019 season, the San Francisco Giants appear on the surface…

The San Francisco Giants are definitely not rebuilding. Because a “rebuild” suggests that there was something worthwhile there in the…

“Playing Pepper” is back. Despite the best efforts of science to stop its virulent spread, Daniel Shoptaw’s annual review of…

Every year we get all worked up about the success or failure of various MLB teams, based on what we…

One way or another the San Francisco Giants intend to get a piece of superstar free agent outfielder Bryce Harper….

With the death yesterday of Peter Magowan, a principal member of the SF Giants ownership group, the story of how…

We often hear the following tired clichés when baseball commentators, front office executives or field managers are talking about the…

The recent news that team spending on Major League Baseball payrolls decreased by $18 million in 2018 compared to 2017…

As we assess the moves made during the recent MLB Winter Meetings, and the many free agents still on the…

Right now it’s difficult to envision the full effect of the San Francisco Giants’ recent hiring of former Dodgers General…

Willie McCovey 01/10/38 – 10/31/18 Willie McCovey debuted with the San Francisco Giants on July 30, 1959 at the age…

Hold on to your authentic MLB-branded reversible ball caps! We recently got the news that the LA Angels of Anaheim…

As we plunge headfirst into the National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers, I ask…

When San Francisco Giants Chief Executive Officer Larry Baer announced on September 24th that the team’s General Manager Bobby Evans…

We live in a time when ideology is more important than our basic institutions. When traditions and foundational beliefs are…

As we complete the first full week after the 2018 All-Star Break, there’s a lot to suggest that the current…

Traditionally Major League Baseball divides every season into the “first half” and “second half”, with the All-Star break being the…

As the San Francisco Giants begin Spring Training 2018 there are undeniable signs the team’s front office and executive management…

The one thing you have to say about the state of the San Francisco Giants is that the team’s front…

San Francisco Giants executives are obviously dedicated to fulfilling what they perceive is their #1 responsibility: to try to appear…

At The Giants Cove we try to hold the San Francisco Giants to the highest professional sports franchise standards. Because…

Cutting Edge Baseball Headlines From Around the Country and Around the World! This Is the Real Made Up News that…

Since the World Series ended, the San Francisco Giants have gotten a great deal of media play over their self-advertised…

At a time when legendary baseball broadcaster Vin Scully should be enjoying retirement and accepting the well-deserved accolades of his…